Chief Talha of Kosti

Chief Talha of Kosti (1 March 756-) was a nobleman of the Kingdom of Berbera.

Biography
Talha was born on 1 March 756 to a Muslim Somali family, and he was granted the County of Kosti in 790 by King Muhammad I of Berbera after he conquered the Chiefdom of Kosti. Talha helped in spreading Islam to the region, and the Muslim population grew under him.